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Bexar County, Texas: need for
railroads in, 169; Unionists in,
317; racial variations in popu-
lation of, 412 n.
Bexar Archives: acquired by
University of Texas, 71
Bible, The: Negro interest in, 411
Bibliographical Society of Amer-
ica: publications of, 72; E. W.
tsnkler speaks before, 73;
members of, 73
Bibliographical Society of Amer-
ica Papers: 73
Bibliography of Texas: signifi-
cance of, 76
Bidwell, Percy W.: on pioneer
settlement patterns, 233
Biesele, Rudolph L.: on German
settlements, 139
Big Bend: meeting concerning,
80; photographs of, 204; arti-
cles about, noted, 215, 332
Big Bend National Park: Ter-
lingua near, 209
Big Brother's Indian Program-
With Reservations: reviewed,
106-107
Bigelow, Poultney: on Reming-
ton's work, 302
Biggers, Donald H.: on German
immigrants, 140
Big Prairie: location of, 239
Big Thicket: article about, not-
ed, 334
Billington, Ray Allen: article by,
noted, 90; on pioneer settle-
ment patterns, 233
Billy (slave) : as apprentice, 380
Binkley, William C.: on bound-
ary controversy, 123
Biracial Politics: Conflict and
Coalition in the Metropolitan
South: reviewed, 342-343
bison. SEE buffalo
Bivens, George: killed in Hous-
ton riot, 431 n., 435 n.
Black, Carla: article by, noted,
91
Black, Harding: book by, re-
viewed, 115
Black Belt (grassland) : 237
Black Codes: nature of, 461, 464-
465
Black Military Experience in the
American West, The: re-
viewed, 109-110
Blackland Prairie: lack of set-
tlers on, 244; location of, 252;
farming on, 252
Blacks. SEE Negroes
Blackshear, Thomas E.: near
Navasota, 367; as slave owner,
367, 376
Blackwell, - : as Unionist,
319
Black West, The: reviewed, 224-
225
Blair, Sam: in Houston riot, 424
Blanc, Louis: influences on, 278
Blanco County, Texas: towns in,
242; industry in, 242
Blinn College: E. W. Winkler
at, 72
Blersch, Gustav: opens store inIndex
San Antonio, 189; example of
work of, 190
blockade runner: in Matagorda
Bay, 373
blockades of Texas coast: by
Mexico, 38, 39, 52; during
Civil War, 58-70, 373
Block Y: article about, noted, 94
Bloomfield Academy: a r t i c 1 e
about, noted, 91
Blooming Grove: location of, 242
Bloomington, Texas: 445, 446
Blount, Stephen W.: as slave
owner, 364-365, 372; from
Georgia, 372; activities of
slaves of, 378
Blount, William: threatens to
invade Spanish Louisiana, 271
"Blount's Free Negro Quarters":
364
Bob (slave) : illnesses of, 377
Bob (slave) : as apprentice, 380
Bodman, Captain : steam-
ship of, sinks, 162
Bigel, Philip Hendrik Nering.
SEE Bastrop, baron de
Bolivar, Fort: guards Galveston,
59
Bolivar, Point: Union forces
grounded on, 59; money for
lighthouse for, 168
Bollaert, William: opinions of,
on Texas, 235; opinions of, on
settlement patterns, 245
Bolton, ---: as slave owner,
376
Bolton, Herbert E.: work of, 78
Bonaparte. SEE Napoleon Bona-
parte; Napoleon III
bondsmen. SEE slaves
Bonham, Texas: article about,
noted, 331; mentioned, 210
Booker T. Washington: The Mak-
ing of a Black Leader, 1856-
1901: reviewed, 493
books: importance of, to Negro
children, 443
bootlegging: in Houston, 425 n.
Borden, Gail: biography of, not-
ed, 135
border, Texas-New Mexico: dis-
pute about, 1-2, 5, 12, 13, 123-
124
-, United States-Mexican: dis-
turbances along, 131-132
Boren, Carter E.: on religious
education, 140
Boring, Jessie: 379
Bostick, Sion R.: article about
noted, 72
Boston, Massachusetts: U.S.S.
South Carolina from, 58 n.;
investors from, 170 n., 171;
railroad company organized in,
173; streetcars in, 175; men-
tioned, 174, 176, 195, 282
Bowden, J. J.: on boundary con-
troversy, 123; article by, noted,
215
Bowie, James: 483
Bowie County, Texas: politics
in, 154; and railroad route,
158, 159 n.; topography of,
240; Red River in, 240Boylon, Captain J. D.: captures
British vessel, 52
Brack, Gene: book reviewed by,
98-99
Bradbury, David: and Galveston-
Brazos canal, 172-173
Bradley, Jared W.: article by,
noted, 90-91
Brady, Texas: preservation of
courthouse in, 81
Bragg, Jefferson Davis: on re-
ligious education, 140
Braly, Earl Burk: on fort con-
struction, 131
Bramlette, John Edwin: on rail-
roads, 135
Branch T. Archer (steamer) : in
collision, 1
Branda, Eldon: 119
Brashear, Senator Isaac W.: 171
Brazoria, Texas: settlement pat-
terns near, 247; Stephen F.
Austin's home near, 248; men-
tioned, 7, 149, 247
Brazoria County, Texas: G. M.
Bryan as representative of, 5;
exports of, 165; topography
of, 247, 248; settlement pat-
terns of 247-248; plantations in,
365-366, 374, 379; slavery in,
365-366, 374; Negro church in,
379; mentioned, 146, 149, 247-
248, 366, 374
Brazos (steamer) : misfortunes
of, 161-162
Brazos canal. SEE Galveston
Bay and Brazos Canal
Brazos County, Texas: topogra-
phy of, 247; Unionists in, 317
Brazos River: steamships on,
161-162; need for clearing of,
161-162, 164; deficiencies of,
165-166; canal to Galveston
Bay from, 171, 173, coastal
cities linked to, 171, 173; and
plank road, 171; Quintana at
mouth of, 173; Columbia near,
176; on map, 246; San Felipe
near, 247, 249; location of,
249; mentioned, 176
-, Falls of the: plantation at,
365
Brazos River valley: slavery in,
10, 13; settlement in, 166, 247,
249, 251, 265; competition for
trade from 171, 172; produce
from, 171, 179, 182, 249, 251;
railroad proposed to, 172, 175,
177, 179; topography of, 240,
241, 246, 247, 251; cholera
epidemic in, 376; Negroes in,
381
Brazos Santiago, Texas: trade
concessions in, 167: lighthouse
built at, 168; buoys installed
at, 168-169
Breard, Augustus de: immigrants
brought by, to Louisiana, 263.
268
Bremond, Paul: and railroads,
178, 179
Brenham, Texas: Blinn College
in, 72; plantation near, 376
Brewster County, Texas: Wood
Hollow in, 242
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